Graphic Novel Pro is the step-by-step roadmap for writing and drawing your own graphic novels. No more guesswork, no more wasted time—just a proven system taught by experienced professionals who have done it themselves.
For the last 25 years Jake has worked on everything from animated films to comics to picture books. For several years he worked for Reel FX and Blue Sky Studios on such projects as Horton Hears a Who, Rio, and Epic. He is the creator of the popular Inktober drawing challenge. Jake currently works as an illustrator and cartoonist on children's books and comics. He works out of his home studio in Arizona.
Shawn Crystal is an artist and a teacher. His creative passions stem from his love of hip hop, comics, street art, and illustration. His childhood dream was to draw comics for Marvel and DC Comics, a dream that came true on such titles as Batman, Spawn, X-men, Deadpool, Mother Panic, Guardians of the Galaxy and many more! He is also the Co-Host of The Inkpulp Podcast alongside Eric Canete and Matteo Scalera. Shawn has also created Inkpulp Instruction, an online educational resource that teaches anyone interested to improve their skills as a storyteller and illustrator. He is currently working in Comics and Video games as an illustrator and storyteller.
We've used the hard won principles, tips, and instructions in this guide to publish our comics and graphic novels.
This bonus guidebook simplifies the class's steps into an easy-to-follow format
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Jake's unique teaching style and vast expertise have been a game-changer for me as my mentor. His feedback on my comic book layouts, compositions, line work, and storytelling flow has been invaluable. I believe his guidance and insights are just as invaluable for aspiring artists looking to level up their craft.
Comics are extremely hard and finding great mentors in comics is even harder. If you need a guide to help you navigate the ins and outs of making comics, you would be hard-pressed to find a better mentor than Jake Parker. He has an incredible talent for simplifying complex storytelling elements, making them understandable for anyone. I've learned a great deal from everything he has shared.
Applicability is amazing. Jake Parker teaches some great principles that are used everywhere and helps the viewer become more direct and mindful about how they use each of the principles.
I loved this course. Jake is a wonderful instructor. He really kick started my drawing adventure into high gear! Thank you Jake.
Clear, concise, practical and understandable.I notice a marked improvement in my drawing/sketching skills (now I know the difference) already!
This course turned out to be one of the best investments I have made to improve my visual storytelling skills. It also helped me to formulate a tangible plan to become the artist that I would like to be one day.
Jake's unique teaching style and vast expertise have been a game-changer for me as my mentor. His feedback on my comic book layouts, compositions, line work, and storytelling flow has been invaluable. I believe his guidance and insights are just as invaluable for aspiring artists looking to level up their craft.
Comics are extremely hard and finding great mentors in comics is even harder. If you need a guide to help you navigate the ins and outs of making comics, you would be hard-pressed to find a better mentor than Jake Parker. He has an incredible talent for simplifying complex storytelling elements, making them understandable for anyone. I've learned a great deal from everything he has shared.
Applicability is amazing. Jake Parker teaches some great principles that are used everywhere and helps the viewer become more direct and mindful about how they use each of the principles.
I loved this course. Jake is a wonderful instructor. He really kick started my drawing adventure into high gear! Thank you Jake.
Clear, concise, practical and understandable.I notice a marked improvement in my drawing/sketching skills (now I know the difference) already!
This course turned out to be one of the best investments I have made to improve my visual storytelling skills. It also helped me to formulate a tangible plan to become the artist that I would like to be one day.
Jake's unique teaching style and vast expertise have been a game-changer for me as my mentor. His feedback on my comic book layouts, compositions, line work, and storytelling flow has been invaluable. I believe his guidance and insights are just as invaluable for aspiring artists looking to level up their craft.
Comics are extremely hard and finding great mentors in comics is even harder. If you need a guide to help you navigate the ins and outs of making comics, you would be hard-pressed to find a better mentor than Jake Parker. He has an incredible talent for simplifying complex storytelling elements, making them understandable for anyone. I've learned a great deal from everything he has shared.
Applicability is amazing. Jake Parker teaches some great principles that are used everywhere and helps the viewer become more direct and mindful about how they use each of the principles.
I loved this course. Jake is a wonderful instructor. He really kick started my drawing adventure into high gear! Thank you Jake.
Clear, concise, practical and understandable.I notice a marked improvement in my drawing/sketching skills (now I know the difference) already!
This course turned out to be one of the best investments I have made to improve my visual storytelling skills. It also helped me to formulate a tangible plan to become the artist that I would like to be one day.
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